Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant and her husband asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord hadn't served a copy of its lease termination notice on the husband. The court...
Landlord sued to evict elderly tenant's brother from rent-stabilized, federally subsidized apartment after tenant moved out to live with her daughter. The brother claimed succession rights. He claimed that he had...
Tenant sued landlord NYCHA for negligence after she slipped and fell on the fourth-floor landing of a stairwell in landlord's 14-story building. She claimed that there was urine on the landing. Landlord's...
Former landlord sued tenant for $10,000 in back rent owed for the period between September 2009 and June 2010. Tenant claimed that her parents had paid the rent. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized Section 8 tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that it had tendered the rent claimed due but that landlord had rejected the payment. Tenant also claimed that landlord...
Landlord sued to evict 25 mobile-home tenants from a manufactured home park. Tenants asked the court to dismiss the cases, claiming that landlord's termination notices were improper and that landlord failed to...
Landlord sued to evict cooperative shareholder-tenant for nonpayment of rent or maintenance charges. Tenant claimed landlord's rent demand was improper and asked the court to dismiss the case. He argued that...
Tenant of a rented room sued landlord for negligence after another tenant attacked him in the building. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant argued that...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized SRO tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed rent overcharge and asked the court for permission to conduct pre-trial questioning. Specifically, tenant sought production of...
Landlord NYCHA sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court appointed a guardian ad litem (GAL) for tenant. Landlord and tenant then signed a court-ordered settlement by which landlord obtained a judgment...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant in 2013 for chronic nonpayment of rent. Tenant had received a rent subsidy from Housing Stability Plus (HSP), a state program under the Department of Homeless Services....
